Sprint Nextel M520 Cell Phone User Manual


 
24 Section 2A. Phone Basics
Making Calls
Placing a call from your wireless phone is as easy as
making a call from any landline phone. Enter the
number on the keypad, press , and you’re on your
way to clear calls.
1. Make sure your phone is on.
2. Enter a phone number from standby mode.
(If you make a mistake while dialing, press to
erase one digit at a time. Press and hold to
erase the entire number.)
3. Press . (To make a call when you are roaming
and Call Guard is enabled, press and then
. See “Using Call Guard” on page 65.)
4. Press or close the phone when you are
finished with your call.
You can also place calls from your phone by speed
dialing numbers from your Contacts (page 32), by
using your Call History listings, by using the Contacts
menu (page 72), by using Voice-Activated Dialing
(page 86), and by using Sprint Voice Command
(page 166).
Dialing Options
When entering numbers in standby mode, press
Options (right softkey) to see the following dialing
options.
To initiate an option, select the corresponding item.
(1) Send Msg: allows you to
send text messages, Picture
Mail, or SMS voice
messages to the number
being dialed.
(2) Dial: dials the number
displayed.
(3) Save: saves the phone
number in your Contacts.
(See “Saving a Phone
Number” on page 29.)
Tip
To redial your last outgoing call, press TA LK twice.
When making calls off the Sprint National Network,
always dial using 11 digits (1 + area code + phone
number).
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